Charity Blackstock The Woman In The Woods


(1.5 stars; 1 reviews)

The Woman in the Woods   By Charity Blackstock The book adapted for radio by the author with Marjorie Westbury Jo Manning Wilson and Austin Trevor. She had been an odd little woman, but harmless and quite delightful.   Why would anyone want to kill her? A schoolboy, walking in the woods, discovers the skeleton of a woman buried in the undergrowth. The inquest shows she has been dead for a year; but it was murder and the murderer is now likely to make another move….. Cast in order of speaking: Queenie Holroyd: Marjorie Westbury Tim Brennan, a schoolmaster: Denys Hawthorne Mike Lord, a schoolboy: Glyn Dearman Nicole Sherratt: Nicolette Bernard Dr James Heslop: Austin Trevor Mrs Tait, a shopkeeper: Margaret Wolfit Daniel Sherratt: Jo Manning Wilson Matthew Plumtree: Eric Anderson Miss Brooks: Molly Rankin Rose: Elizabeth Morgan Produced By: Audrey Cameron SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 7th Dec 1963 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

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Reviews

the story didn’t make sense


(1.5 stars)

Never could figure out motive for murder or why murderer wanted to kill child, although he was such a whiny annoying kid that I wish he’d have succeeded